Here’s What You’ve Missed at War Is Boring

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Here’s What You’ve Missed at War Is Boring Here’s What You’ve Missed at War Is Boring

Uncategorized April 22, 2015

On April 11, after two years of being entirely free to any reader, War Is Boring finally began to pay for itself. We’ve started... Here’s What You’ve Missed at War Is Boring

On April 11, after two years of being entirely free to any reader, War Is Boring finally began to pay for itself. We’ve started putting one story a day behind a firewall. It’s how we’re going to ensure we can keep doing what we do — bring you all the most important war news, analysis, commentary, comics and reviews.

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  • “America Still Has a Problem With Unexploded Civil War Bombs,” by Kevin Knodell, May 1
  • “The CIA Battled the Kremlin With Books and Movies,” by Darien Cavanaugh, May 2
  • “‘Age of Ultron’ Bears the Scars of World War II,” by Matthew Gault, May 3
  • “We Watched as a Kurdish Battalion Trained for Battle,” by Matt Cetti-Roberts, May 4
  • “How to Ignite a Civil War,” by Pete Doerrie, May 5
  • “The First Predator Drones Practiced Hunting Ballistic Missiles,” by Joseph Trevithick, May 6
  • “Saudi Arabia Is Paying for Allies to Fight Its War in Yemen,” by Peter Doerrie, May 7
  • “This Year’s Victory Day Message — Russian Power Is Back. Deal With It,” by Paul Huard, May 8
  • “El Salvador’s Extreme Murder Rate Fell — And Then Exploded,” by Robert Beckhusen, May 11
  • “Few Weapons Scream ‘Nazi’ as Much as This Submachine Gun,” by Paul Huard, May 12
  • “A Fleet of Taxis Helped France Win World War I,” by Matthew Gault, May 13
  • “More Than 200 Russian Troops Have Died in Ukraine,” by Robert Beckhusen, May 14
  • “Massive NATO War Game Comes in the Wake of Russian Sub Incursions,” by Joseph Trevithick, May 15
  • “Kurdish Fighters Storm Buildings as They Train for Urban War,” by Matt Cetti-Roberts, May 18
  • “Germany’s Awful Battle Rifle Causes a Political Crisis,” by Till Rimmele, May 19
  • “The Owen Was One Weird Submachine Gun,” by Paul Huard, May 20
  • “Military Officials Wasted $36 Million Then Tried to Cover Their Tracks,” by Matthew Gault, May 21
  • “Need a T-Shirt Featuring a Shirtless Vladimir Putin? Moscow Is the Place,” by Zack Baddorf, May 22
  • “Weird, the U.S. Had a Hand-Cranked Grenade Launcher,” by Joseph Trevithick, May 25
  • “No, Finland Isn’t Mobilizing for War With Russia,” by Robert Beckhusen, May 26
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